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Film/Television producer, editor, & director. Years active. 1940–1988. Spouse. Janet G. Claxton. William Francis Claxton (October 22, 1914 – February 11, 1996) was an American film and television producer, editor and director. He made a number of films for Robert L. Lippert.
William F. Claxton was born on 22 October 1914 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Half Past Midnight (1948), Desire in the Dust (1960) and Night of the Lepus (1972). He died on 11 February 1996 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
- Director, Producer, Editor
- October 22, 1914
- William F. Claxton
- February 11, 1996
Oct 13, 2008 · William Claxton, the master photographer whose images of Chet Baker helped fuel the jazz trumpeter’s stardom in the 1950s and whose fashion photographs of his wife modeling a topless swim...
Oct 17, 2008 · In Claxton's Death, A Photo Pioneer Lost. These eyes: Photographer William Claxton passed away Oct. 11. Photographer William Claxton got his start taking photos of jazz musicians in...
See Full Filmography. Find bio, credits and filmography information for William F. Claxton on AllMovie - American director William F. Claxton started out as a film editor with Edward Small Productions in….
- October 22, 1914
- February 11, 1996
Oct 12, 2008 · LOS ANGELES — Photographer William Claxton, who immortalized icons such as jazz trumpeter Chet Baker and actor Steve McQueen in simple but honest portraits, died Saturday of complications...
Oct 18, 2008 · William Claxton, who died Oct. 11, put the California light and sand into his photographs of jazz musicians. Claxton's stunning black-and-white images helped make Chet Baker a star and...
